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LOT 1822

Medieval Lead Cross Pendant

12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 in. (17 grams, 42 mm).

With irregular square-section arms, pierced suspension hole, texture detailing. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found UK.
From the collection of a Wiltshire, UK, gentleman, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1822

Medieval Lead Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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